If you are in the ag sector, take note. The deadline to apply for the 2021 “Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge” is the end of the month. The national business…
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The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, has opened online applications for its 2021 “Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge.” Launched in 2015, the event has seen start-ups…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA And the winners were StoragePug and T&T Scientific. The two companies captured top honors at yesterday’s sixth annual “Startup Day Knoxville” event. For the first…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The growing season brings with it a passion for vegetables of all types. In this region, there’s a particular interest in Grainger County…
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Five of the 10 latest recipients of funding under the State of Tennessee’s “Agriculture Enterprise Fund” are from East Tennessee. One of the five is Adams Innovation, the firm founded…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA A good mix of local entrepreneurs in the agtech space, as well as supporters from a variety of organizations, showed-up at noon last…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA GeoAir, one of the start-ups that recently completed the inaugural “AgWorks” accelerator hosted by the Knoxville Entrepreneur Center, has just made it three…